$40,000 WPVA San Diego Open
May 18 - 19, 1996
(9) Marla O'Hara/Ali Wood
 
Marla O'Hara
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 22, 1961 (63 yrs old)
Home Town: Hawthrone, CA
Resides: Agoura Hills, CA
Height: 5'9"
College(s): Cal State-Los Angeles
El Camino College
Seasons: 24
Tournaments: 238
Career Wins: 1 (WPVA Manhattan Beach 1992)
Career Winnings: $121,321.75
Ali Wood Lamberson
Photo: AVP
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 14, 1967 (56 yrs old)
Home Town: Palos Verdes Estates, CA
Resides: Hermosa Beach, CA
Height: 6'0"
College(s): California-Irvine
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 178
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB C&S Xylokastro 2001)
Career WPVA Best: 3rd (Pismo Beach 1995)
Career Winnings: $133,053.75
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579101317253133Money
FIVB30000000000111 US$2,000.00
WPVA2400112413111000 $39,070.00
Overall2700112413111111 US$41,070.00
Previous San Diego Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1990 Vicki Shea - 13th Did not play
1991 Deb Richardson - 5th Did not play
1992 Dennie Shupryt Knoop - 13th Mary Hegarty - 25th
1993 Alison Johnson - 5th Colleen Harp - 13th
1994 Wendy Fletcher - 7th Danalee Bragado-Corso - 17th
1995 Ali Wood - 7th Marla O'Hara - 7th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
WPVA 5/3-5/1996 Hermosa Beach Open 9 7 40 $2,375.00
WPVA 4/27-28/1996 Beach Volley '96 8 9 32 $1,575.00
WPVA 4/5-7/1996 Deerfield Beach Open 8 7 40 $2,375.00
FIVB 11/16-19/1995 Brazil Open 31 6 US$0.00
WPVA 9/21-23/1995 Best of the Beach II 9 10 0 $1,250.00
WPVA 8/18-20/1995 National Championships 10 13 16 $700.00
WPVA 8/11-13/1995 Long Beach Invitational 9 9 0 $1,000.00
WPVA 8/5-6/1995 Portland Open 9 9 24 $1,100.00
WPVA 7/22-23/1995 Pismo Beach Open 3 3 0 $1,250.00
WPVA 7/8-9/1995 Old Orchard Beach Open 7 5 40 $2,400.00
WPVA 6/17-18/1995 Grand Haven Open 6 17 8 $0.00
WPVA 6/9-11/1995 U.S. Open 7 9 24 $1,100.00
WPVA 6/3-4/1995 San Diego Open 8 7 32 $1,600.00
WPVA 5/26-28/1995 Las Colinas Open 8 9 24 $1,100.00
WPVA 5/13-14/1995 New Orleans Open 10 5 40 $2,400.00
WPVA 4/29-30/1995 Beach Volley '95 8 9 0 $1,100.00
WPVA 4/22-23/1995 Austin Open 10 9 24 $1,100.00
San Diego Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 5/18/1996 Winner 1 Rhonda Kottke / Veronica Sanchez (24) Won 15-4  
Sat, 5/18/1996 Winner 2 Christine Podraza / Karrie Poppinga (8) Lost 12-15  
Sat, 5/18/1996 Contender 2 Mary Baily / Shaney Fink (27) Won 15-9  
Sat, 5/18/1996 Contender 3 Stephanie Nelson / Liz Pagano (16) Won 15-4  
Sat, 5/18/1996 Contender 4 Janice Harrer / Gayle Stammer (10) Won 15-10  
Sat, 5/18/1996 Contender 5 Liz Masakayan / Angela Rock (3) Lost 2-15  
Head to Head Results
O'Hara/Wood lead the series against the field 12-8
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Masakayan/Rock 0-1
5/18/96WPVASan Diego Open Contender 5 Masakayan/Rock 3 O'Hara/Wood 9 15-2  
Trail the series against # 5 Castro Kehl/Richardson 0-1
5/3/96WPVAHermosa Beach Open Contender 5 Castro Kehl/Richardson 6 O'Hara/Wood 9 15-5  
Trail the series against # 6 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 0-1
4/5/96WPVADeerfield Beach Open Contender 5 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 O'Hara/Wood 8 15-4  
Trail the series against # 8 Podraza/Poppinga 0-2
5/18/96WPVASan Diego Open Winner 2 Podraza/Poppinga 8 O'Hara/Wood 9 15-12  
5/3/96WPVAHermosa Beach Open Winner 2 Podraza/Poppinga 8 O'Hara/Wood 9 15-9  
Series tied with # 10 Harrer/Stammer 1-1
5/18/96WPVASan Diego Open Contender 4 O'Hara/Wood 9 Harrer/Stammer 10 15-10  
4/27/96WPVABeach Volley '96 Contender 4 Harrer/Stammer 10 O'Hara/Wood 8 16-14  
Series tied with # 11 Blomquist/Fletcher 2-2
5/3/96WPVAHermosa Beach Open Contender 4 O'Hara/Wood 9 Blomquist/Fletcher 10 15-10  
4/27/96WPVABeach Volley '96 Winner 2 Blomquist/Fletcher 9 O'Hara/Wood 8 15-12  
4/5/96WPVADeerfield Beach Open Winner 2 O'Hara/Wood 8 Blomquist/Fletcher 9 15-10  
4/22/95WPVAAustin Open Winner 2 Blomquist/Fletcher 7 O'Hara/Wood 10 15-8  
Lead the series against # 12 Campbell/McSorley 1-0
4/5/96WPVADeerfield Beach Open Contender 4 O'Hara/Wood 8 Campbell/McSorley 13 15-10  
Lead the series against # 16 Nelson/Pagano 2-0
5/18/96WPVASan Diego Open Contender 3 O'Hara/Wood 9 Nelson/Pagano 16 15-4  
4/27/96WPVABeach Volley '96 Contender 3 O'Hara/Wood 8 Nelson/Pagano 19 15-8  
Lead the series against # 21 Atkinson/Baklenko 1-0
5/3/96WPVAHermosa Beach Open Contender 2 O'Hara/Wood 9 Atkinson/Baklenko 22 15-4  
Lead the series against # 23 Fresenius/Schritter 1-0
4/27/96WPVABeach Volley '96 Winner 1 O'Hara/Wood 8 Fresenius/Schritter 25 15-8  
Lead the series against # 24 Kottke/Sanchez 2-0
5/18/96WPVASan Diego Open Winner 1 O'Hara/Wood 9 Kottke/Sanchez 24 15-4  
4/27/96WPVABeach Volley '96 Contender 2 O'Hara/Wood 8 Kottke/Sanchez 27 15-13  
Lead the series against # 26 Brookhart/Leipham 1-0
5/3/96WPVAHermosa Beach Open Winner 1 O'Hara/Wood 9 Brookhart/Leipham 24 15-6  
Lead the series against # 27 Baily/Fink 1-0
5/18/96WPVASan Diego Open Contender 2 O'Hara/Wood 9 Baily/Fink 27 15-9